Written by United States Forces – Iraq PAO
Saturday, July 10, 2010 BAGHDAD – Iraqi Security Forces arrested a suspected Jaysh al-Mahdi (JAM) member and one alleged criminal associate during a joint security operation in Muqdadiyah today.
ISF and U.S. advisors searched several buildings for a suspected JAM leader who is allegedly involved in mortar, rocket, small-arms fire and improvised explosive device attacks against ISF and coalition forces.
Information and evidence gathered at the scene led Iraqi forces to identify and arrest the warranted individual and one suspected JAM criminal associate.
All joint operations are conducted pursuant to a warrant issued by an Iraqi judge.
ISF and U.S. advisors conduct joint operations in accordance with the Security Agreement and in coordination with the Iraqi government to target terrorists seeking to disrupt the security and stability of Iraq.
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